Home insurance is one of the most effective ways to protect your home and the contents that you love. You spend a lot of time in your home, and it’s likely your most important asset. You protect your health and wellbeing by investing in health insurance and you should do the same with your home. […]
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When you have home insurance, it can sometimes be difficult to understand precisely what’s covered and what isn’t covered. Knowing exactly what your home insurance covers has been described as a ‘minefield’. With the winter weather already leaving its mark this year, you might be concerned about flood damage, damage to your outhouses and other […]
Houses are expensive from the outset, you have maintenance costs, heating costs, electricity bills and you also have to keep up with your home insurance premiums. Protecting your home against risks is an essential part of owning a home. If something unexpected occurs you don’t want to be liable for a huge financial sum, that why home insurance is so important. Now that we […]
A household fire is one of scariest things that you can experience. Coming into the winter months, the risk of fire is on a lot of our minds because we’re utilising our open fires and stoves more frequently. In Ireland in 2019, the fire brigade was called to 20,756 fires alone. The risk of fire […]
DIY was once regarded as nothing more than something to do when the weather was bad. However, since Covid-19 entered the conversation and restricted our ability to move freely outside our homes, DIY has had an awakening. During March of this year, Irish DIY stores saw an unprecedented number of customers flocking to the doors […]
Underinsurance is a subject which is becoming a mounting concern for many financial institutions. For anyone who doesn’t know, underinsurance is the term used to describe inadequately covering your house with regard to insurance ie. Valuing it for €100’000 when it’s worth €200’000.In recent research developed by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors the widespread […]
In the event of the unexpected, it’s important to have home insurance. You spend the bulk of your time in your own home and it’s an important asset to everyone. That’s why for peace of mind alone, it’s essential to invest in house insurance cover. Getting an insurance quote can be relatively stress free. While […]
One of the few things that we can thank this pandemic for is that it gave us more time to spend with our loved ones. If we go a step further, it also renewed our appreciation for the abundance of great holiday locations we have in our country. If you’re thinking of getting the family […]
It’s sad to say but the Irish summer is slowly beginning to come to a close – and what a strange summer it has been! The May “lockdown heat wave” is beginning to feel like a distant memory. In just a little while we’ll begin to welcome the falling leaves of Autumn with longer, colder […]
5 tips for when you need to file a roof insurance claim. Hell hath no fury like an Irish winter storm and sometimes when that Atlantic wind picks-up it unfortunately, doesn’t know when to stop. Storm damage is often structural damage caused by gale-force winds which can result in flooding and rainwater accessing the property. This can […]